About
A compact, clump-forming, perennial from mountain habitats with finely divided, feathery, mid-green leaves and large, solitary, bell-shaped, cream to pale lilac flowers followed by feathery seed heads in spring. A choice Pulsatilla for a sunny, well-drained rock garden or alpine border.
About the genus
Pulsatilla are herbaceous perennials forming clumps of finely dissected leaves, with solitary, hairy bell-shaped or cup-shaped flowers followed by silky-plumed seed-heads
Plant details
Suggested usesBorders, containers, mixed plantings.
Care notes
CultivationPlant in well-drained soil. Water during establishment.
PruningRemove dead growth as needed.
PropagationPropagate by division, cuttings, or seed.
Pest resistanceGenerally pest-free.
Disease resistanceGenerally disease-resistant.